Edinburgh to Brussels bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Brussels

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£123

Average price

£152

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 20 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

755 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Brussels will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £123.

Fast coaches

To travel from Edinburgh to Brussels you need to make at least 2 changes.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
20:4526h25
Edinburgh, Bus Station
00:10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
£1231One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:0526h15
Edinburgh, Bus Station
12:20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
£1801One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £335.

Distance: 755 km

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Coach
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Train
Flight

£102

Average Price

Cheapest

£335

Average Price

£112

Average Price

19h 15m

Average total duration

18h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 15m

Average total duration

6h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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LNER

Most popular train company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Brussels bus times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Brussels coaches for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus09:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station
26h15
11:20 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station
26h25
23:10 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Brussels

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Buses from Edinburgh to Brussels run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 755 km distance in 19h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £31
Distance
755 km
Average bus duration
18h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
19h 40m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £31

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Edinburgh to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Brussels with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 40m
Cheapest Price
£42
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Edinburgh to Brussels coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Brussels by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Edinburgh to Brussels can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Edinburgh to Brussels is £95; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Edinburgh to Brussels is 20 h 10 min   to travel the 468 mile long journey, with around there are 6 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Edinburgh to Brussels leaves at 09: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Edinburgh to Brussels leaves at 23: 40.
There are 6 coaches a day from Edinburgh to Brussels which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Edinburgh to Brussels coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Edinburgh and Brussels to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Brussels by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel to Brussels from Edinburgh 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Edinburgh to Brussels has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Edinburgh to Brussels.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Edinburgh to Brussels.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Edinburgh to Brussels, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Edinburgh to Brussels.
    No, luggage for the coach from Edinburgh to Brussels needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Edinburgh to Brussels.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Edinburgh to Brussels.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Edinburgh to Brussels.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Edinburgh to Brussels.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Brussels

    Edinburgh
    Brussels
    The major coach station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh, Bus Station for your trip from Edinburgh to Brussels.
    Edinburgh, Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Elder Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café at the Station (in the station)
    • Sandwich Shop (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
    • Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
    Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseAccessibility
    Amenities at bus station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    information
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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